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I am obese and have high blood pressure. should i take baby aspirin?
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Won't hurt: No significant downsides unless you have an ulcer or tendency to bleed. Make sure your blood pressure is under control, and that you are on a weight loss program.
Answered 8/16/2013
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See below: You should lose weight and get your blood pressure under control. The decision to use baby Aspirin should be taken in conjunction with a doctor.
Answered 4/24/2015
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